Hanover to Barcelona train with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover to Barcelona

Showing times and prices for 15 Jul

Cheapest price

£265

Average price

£285

Fastest journey

1 d 1 h 43 m

Average duration

1 d 2 h 37 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

1348 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hanover to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hanover to Barcelona will cost around £285 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £265.

Fast trains

To travel from Hanover to Barcelona you need to make at least 3 changes.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    15:5327h30
    Hanover
    19:23Barcelona
    £2651One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    10:5325h43
    Hanover
    12:36Barcelona
    £3041One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Hanover to Barcelona

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hanover to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.3 - 3.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £43, and a train costs an average of £265.

Distance: 1348 km

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Coach

£287

Average Price

£129

Average Price

£92

Average Price

Cheapest

27h 13m

Average total duration

26h 43m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 5m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

26h 41m

Average total duration

26h 11m

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30m

Additional time*

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CO2 emissions

4.0 - 8.1kg

CO2 emissions

1.3 - 3.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Hanover to Barcelona train times

The table below shows live departures for Hanover to Barcelona trains for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10:53 Hanover
25h43
12:36 Barcelona3 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)15:53 Hanover
27h30
19:23 Barcelona3 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hanover to Barcelona

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Trains from Hanover to Barcelona run on average 3 times per day, taking around 26h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £265 but you can travel from only £43 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 1348 km distance in 25h 43m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £43
Distance
1348 km
Average train duration
26h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
£265
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
25h 43m
First train
0:30
Last train
23:45
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
28 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £43

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hanover to Barcelona trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hanover and Barcelona from £43. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25h 43m
Cheapest Price
£265
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Hanover to Barcelona train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hanover to Barcelona by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Hanover to Barcelona can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £265, while the average price tends to be around £287.
The train journey from Hanover to Barcelona covers a distance of 1348 km and takes approximately 25h 43m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Hanover to Barcelona is 1348 km.
The first train from Hanover to Barcelona leaves at 0:30.
The last train from Hanover to Barcelona departs at 23:45.
Trains from Hanover to Barcelona run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hanover to Barcelona.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hanover to Barcelona.
To get from Hanover to Barcelona, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Hanover to Barcelona.
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Barcelona is by coach, costing approximately £43.
Booking trains from Hanover to Barcelona in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Hanover to Barcelona offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of Germany and France, including regions such as the lush countryside of Lower Saxony and the charming vistas of the French Pyrenees.
A day trip from Hanover to Barcelona is not feasible as the journey takes 25h 43m, covering a distance of 1348 km. Moreover, the frequency for trains is 3 per day.
In Barcelona, you can explore Camp Nou, the home stadium of FC Barcelona, with its fascinating tours and museum. Enjoy stunning views from Montjuïc, where you can visit the Magic Fountain and Montjuïc Castle. Relax at Barceloneta Beach, perfect for sunbathing and seaside dining. Discover the vibrant El Raval neighbourhood, known for its cultural diversity, street art, and nightlife. For family fun and panoramic vistas, head to Tibidabo Amusement Park. Don't miss iconic sights like the Sagrada Família, Park Güell, La Rambla, the Gothic Quarter, and Casa Batlló, all showcasing the city's rich history and Gaudí's architectural genius.
Three to four days in Barcelona are ideal to explore its iconic attractions, such as the Sagrada Família, Park Güell, and the Gothic Quarter, while also enjoying the city's vibrant culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Hanover to Barcelona.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Hanover and Barcelona

Most Hanover to Barcelona trains use the Hannover Hbf to station pair. Use this guide to compare Hanover and Barcelona train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Hanover
Arrival train stations in Barcelona

Which Hanover station do trains to Barcelona leave from?

Trains from Hanover to Barcelona leave from Hannover Hbf. The station is 1 km from Hanover city centre at Ernst-August-Platz 1, 30159, Hannover, Germany.
Hannover HbfErnst-August-Platz 1, 30159, Hannover, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Hannover Hbf from Hanover city centre

Bus120 · 10m · every ~10 min
170, 700, 500, 300 · 12m · every ~35 min

Hannover Hbf train station facilities and services

Hannover Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Balzac Coffee, Burger King, McDonald's, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, asiahung, Mr. CLOU, Nordsee, Starbucks, Pizza Hut, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hannover Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hannover Hbf. Information desks are located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the main entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hannover Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hannover Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover Hbf: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Mussmann, IntercityHotel Hannover, Hotel Loccumer Hof.

Hannover-Linden/FischerhofHannover-Linden/Fischerhof, Ricklinger Stadtweg 98, 30459 HannoverWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof from Hanover city centre

Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof is 2 km from Hanover city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus18 · 2h 4m

Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof train station facilities and services

Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Öz Antalya Kebap, Ricklinger Döner, China-Imbiss Jasmin, Coimbra

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof. ATMs are available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof. Information desks are available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hannover-Linden/Fischerhof.

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